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Change in CPVO fees regulation as of 1st April 2020

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PLANT BREEDERS - In order to ease plant breeders’ financial planning for the year 2020, we would like to inform all applicants that a decision has been taken by the European Commission to update the CPVO fees regulation and th
25 November 2019
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The INVITE R&D project website is live!

The official website of the INVITE project is now live at www.h2020-invite.eu

INVITE stands for "Innovation in variety testing" and is a 5-year European Union funded project under the Horizon 2020 R&D programme . Its main objective is to foster the introduction of new varieties better adapted to varying biotic and abiotic conditions and to more sustainable crop management practices.

In the context where agriculture is increasingly being urged to reduce its dependency on external inputs, lower its environmental footprint and cope with more variable climatic conditions,...
06 December 2019
Webinar: Technical examination of plant varieties applying for CPVR. Part II: Vegetatively propagated species

In cooperation with the European IP Helpdesk , the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) organised two webinars explaining the process and requirements for technical examinations (DUS tests) of plant varieties applying for Community Plant Variety Rights. This webinar ( Part II ) is presented by Jens Wegner, CPVO's technical expert for ornamental and fruit species, who explains how the CPVO carries out technical examinations with a particular focus on vegetatively propagated species .

Part I of this webinar focusses on seed propagated plant species and is available on CPVO'...
28 November 2019
Webinar: technical examination of plant varieties applying for CPVR. Part I: Seed propagated species

In cooperation with the European IP Helpdesk , the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) organised two webinars explaining the process and requirements for technical examinations (DUS tests) of plant varieties applying for Community Plant Variety Rights. This webinar ( Part I ) is presented by Anne Weitz, CPVO's technical expert for agriculture species, who explains how the CPVO carries out technical examinations with a particular focus on seed propagated species .

Part II of the webinar focusses on vegetatively propagated plant species and is available on CPVO Youtube...
28 November 2019

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